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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1916

Page

2

Carranza stance seen as barrier to war relief efforts

Reports from Eagle Pass indicate General Carranza will do all he will to avoid war with the United States. Secretary Lansing says no word from Rodgers and no clear reply from Carranza is expected soon. Officials anticipate President Wilson may address Congress if Carranza acts unfavorably. A Pershing report on the Carrizal clash is awaited.

Lansing Rodgers Mexico City State Department Carranza Washington Wilson Congress Pershing Morey Boyd General Pershing

Diaz WLIL Supports Carranza Forces

Felix Diaz nephew of Porfirio Diaz plans to back General Carranza if the U S declares war. He has amassed munitions in the United States and may ship them via Cuban agents to oppose an American invasion, prompting government investigations into ultimate consignments.

the Commercial Tribune Washington Felix Diaz Porfirio Diaz Mexico Carranza United States Department of Justice Gregory Diaz Cientifico Party Cuba

Packer Murderers Captured and Killed in New Mexico

Six of twenty five Mexican bandits who murdered William Packer and his bride on their Hachita area ranch were tracked down and killed in Columbus New Mexico on June 28. Authorities say the hunt for the others continues as officers press the manhunt across the region.

the Commercial Tribune Columbus N. M William Packer Hachita

Bandits Outrun by Auto Posse Near Hachita

A dispatch says bandits were overtaken by an auto posse from Hachita which has returned to that city. The report notes the pursuit originated nearby and the posse continued pursuit before returning.

Hachita

Aerial race called off amid Mexican trouble

The transcontinental aeroplane race planned for September from the Atlantic coast has been discontinued by the Aero Club of America due to the Mexican situation. The delay is announced as only temporary, contingent on international possibilities.

New York Atlantic Aero Club of America Club War Department Ralph Pulitzer

Americans Ready to Move on Nogales

On June 28 in Nogales Arizona eight Mexican soldiers were driven back by a US sentry post as they attempted to cross to the American side. Major William Brooke ordered his men to drop any body acting suspiciously and to respond if a shot was fired.

Nogales Ariz Sonora United States William Brooke

Funston fixed troop destinations amid border move

A War Department telegram to General Wood from Major General Funston outlined sending Maryland to Eagle Pass Texas Florida to Del Rio Texas Maine and New Hampshire to Laredo Texas with Vermont National Guard to be advised later. Wood said Florida and New Hampshire moves delayed due to readiness equipment and oath issues.

New York Funston Department of the East War Department Leonard Wood Maryland Eagle Pass Tex Florida del Rio Maine New Hampshire Laredo Vermont National Guard Wood Connecticut Field Artillery West Haven Conn Yale Pennsylvania

Arredondo protests outrages by American troops

A note from Arredondo denounces alleged outrages against Mexican citizens by an American force of about 3000 marching from San Geronimo toward Valle. The message was sent to the State Department seeking action and clarification amid tensions in the border region.

Arredondo Washington San Geronimo Valle

Mexican Ambassador Presents Note Over Civilians Arrests

Eliseo Arrendondo, designate ambassador, reports a protest from the Carranza Foreign Office over the alleged arrest and mistreatment of 300 civilians at La Cruz. The note seeks punishment for responsible officers and steps to prevent recurrence. Apache scouts accused of brutal treatment accompany American forces moving north. War Department has not been advised of civilian arrests or difficulties.

Eliseo Arrendondo Carranza Foreign Office la Cruz Pershing Namiquipa War Department

Insult to Flag Incident Described in Naval Exchange

Eyewitness testimony recounts actions aboard the steamer Petrolite during the encounter with a submarine. Heavily damaged deckhouse, two large flags displayed, and disputed claims about heading toward the submarine. A seaman suffered severe flesh wounds from shell fragments as the vessel stopped and swung broadside.

Petrolite

Fire at Kentucky State Reformatory Claims Convicts

Fire at the Kentucky State Reformatory in Frankfort destroyed the chair, shoe and shirt factories. State guard guarded panicked prisoners as an unconfirmed report said four convicts attempting escape were killed. The home of James Sullivan, owner of the Frankfort Tanyard, suffered heavy damage.

Frankfort State Reformatory James Sullivan Frankfort Tanyard

Roosevelt and Hughes Campaign Moves At Start Of Effort

Roosevelt arrives to start campaign work with Hughes. Willcox to run headquarters from a hotel suite until a formal office is found. Hughes plans to return to Bridgehampton for the Fourth of July. John McGrath reports heavy volunteer interest. The executive committee will be ten men.

Willcox Hughes Bridgehampton John McGrath Roosevelt James B. Reynolds National Committee George R Mexico

Americans Told No Molestation After Juarez Trouble

Consul Garcia said he stayed in Juarez to keep peace and that no American had been molested or jailed. Two deserters from General Pershing’s force appeared at Guzman with six others escaping. Carranzista columns south of Pershing’s line are noted, while Americans report no danger to Pershing’s positions. Mexican authorities expect smooth crossing of three American trucks and six cars to aid forces.

Garcia Juarez General Pershing Guzman el Paso

Langley urges Hert for national campaign post

Congressman John W. Langley of Kentucky met in New York with Charles E. Hughes to push the appointment of Tobe Hert of Louisville as a Campaign Committee member to direct the national campaign.

The Commercial Tribune Washington John W. Langley Kentucky New York Charles E. Hughes Langley Tobe Hert Louisville

Rio Grande Evacuated as Carrancista Forces Mobilize

Carranza troops evacuate Rio Grande stronghold leaving General Francisco Gonzales and a small guard. About 1,000 men under General Jose Flores depart Juarez toward Villa Ahumada for distribution to Carrancista camps. Andres Garcia, Mexican Consul to El Paso, urges frictionless negotiations and warns of a large US response if war erupts.

Rio Grande Francisco Gonzales Jose Flores Juarez Villa Ahumada Carranza Commandancia Andres Garcia el Paso

Disappointing Ordnance Shipment for Ohio Guard

Ohio National Guard officers expressed disappointment as Rock Island arsenals ordnance only sufficed for one regiment. Additional supplies from St Louis would determine orders to mobilize Guard units to Camp Willis near Columbus as Adjutant General Benson W Hough has stated.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Ohio National Guard Rock Island Ill St. Louis Ohio Camp Willis Benson W. Hough

Fire on Outpost Near Brownsville

At an irrigation plant two miles west of Brownsville two Mexicans fired on a U S outpost at midnight. The Americans returned fire with fifteen to twenty shots. The Mexicans fled and were not pursued. No American casualties were reported.

Brownsville Texas

Tauscher Tool of Capt von Papen in Canal Plot Trial

Defense lawyer Herbert C Smyth argued Tauscher was an innocent tool of Captain Franz von Papen and acted under his foolish desire to serve Germany. The defense contends Tauscher volunteered for service during the outbreak of war and came to New York to report to Von Papen.

New York Hans Tauscher Welland Canal Franz von Papen Tauscher Herbert C. Smyth

Distribution of Tumbler Sets Pleases Many

Housewives praise decorative glassware that cleans easily and looks bright on veranda tables or service boards. A glass net offer combines sterling silver rims and a silver wreath with initials, drawing many requests. Follow the paper’s display directions and coupon to secure a set.

House Strikes Relief for National Guard Dependents

A conference report removing any relief for dependents of National Guardsmen drafted into federal service was approved by the House and awaited Senate action. The draft resolution will pass without provisions for dependent support.

Washington House Senate

Kansas City to reintroduce pillory for wifebeaters

Judge J H Brady of Kansas City Kansas gained permission to erect a corner post in the main business district where men convicted of beating their wives could be chained for a period set by the court. He argued public shame would deter further crimes.

The Commercial Tribune Kansas City Kan J. H. Brady

Daly to resign. Mullaney named for at large seat

Political gossip notes Councilman-at-large Martin Daly will resign soon and James J. Mullaney a Fourth Ward printer is chosen to succeed him. The move shifts candidates. Jim Sprague is out while Charles F. Terry gains the vacancy left by Dr. Henry J. Cook.

Martin Daly James J. Mullaney Captain Tibbles Fourth Ward Daly Mullaney Blaine Club Jim Sprague Henry J. Cook Charles F. Terry

Pharmacists Hold Annual Banquet and Elect Officials

The third annual alumni banquet of Queen City College of Pharmacy Lebanon University was held at Hotel Gibson with toastmaster Prof. Edward A. Ohm. Diplomas were awarded to 54 graduates. four gold medals recognized top students. New officers include President Charles Geisler Dayton and Secretary H J Tischbein Cincinnati.

Queen City College of Pharmacy Department of Lebanon University Hotel Gibson Edward A. Ohm Charles T. Souther E. K. Kraft George F. Stier H. W. Jones E. L. Pieck L. Werner Frank Cain Harry J. Tischbein Edward J. Campbell Peachie O. Ramsey Mary M. Farrell Mary Farrell Ludlow J. Edward Smith Augusta E. J. Campbell Cincinnati H. J. Tischbein P. Ramsey Carter, Ky William Wingenberg E. P. Loehr Morrow, O H. B. Smith West Milton

Burial permits list multiple decedents with ages and causes

A long list of burial permits outlines numerous individuals with ages and causes of death including Sarah Wiltsee 82 cerebral hemorrhage at 13 Hartwell Avenue Edmund Kittredge 82 heart disease 3614 Washington Avenue Fred Gill 14 drowned 341 East Third Street Jane Greivy 3 months pneumonia St Joseph Infant Asylum Laura Dice 55 nephritis 6915 Main Avenue Catherine Sponsel 654 gangrene 2505 Mee Micken Avenue Elzabeth Rathkamy 79 old age Cryer Avenue Isaac Probst 75 heart disease 4215 Wetzel Avenue Mary Engles 45 heart disease 1475 Gladstone Edward Flaherty 42 oedema of the lungs 308 East Front Street Mary Weingartner 42 bronchitis 1087 Flint Street Joseph Wrip 84 heart disease 1030 Flint Wilhelmina Stoz 33 cancer of stomach 227 Magnolia Avenue Clara Marshall 29 dropsy 4254 Hamilton Mary Slattery 21 drowned 3007 Colerain Christina Heltkamp 70 cancer of well Owen months whooping cough 47% Harris Avenue J T Brock 73 obstruction of bowels Starta Ky Ali Rose Murphy 36 consumption 1241 Beech Avenue.

Sarah E. Wiltsee Hartwell Edmund W. Kittredge Washington Avenue Fred Gill East Third Street Jane M. Greivy St. Joseph Infant Asylum Laura Dice Main Avenue Catherine Sponsel Mee- Micken Elzabeth Rathkamy Cryer Avenue Isaac F. Probst Wetzel Avenue Mary Engles Gladstone Avenue Edward Flaherty East Front Street Mary Weingartner Flint Street Joseph Wrip Wilhelmina Stoz Magnolia Avenue Clara Marshall Hamilton Avenue Mary Slattery Colerain Christina Heltkamp Owen Harris Avenue J. T. Brock Starta Ali Rose Murphy Beech Avenue

Cassell's Royal Pillis Advertisement

An advertisement touts Blackburn's Casca Royal Pillis as a gentle laxative and cathartic. It claims one pill nightly for laxative effect and two or three for relief, promising correction after a few weeks and urging a trial with a single use.

Blackburn

Obituary notices from Cincinnati area deaths June 1916

Multiple brief obituaries and funeral notices for Isabella S Margaret L Finch Fred W Kaufmann Edmund Webster Lena A Reed Frederick Sudmeier William Wilke Sarah Wiltsee Henry Christopher Verguson, listing ages, residences, service times, and burial or interment details in Ohio and Kentucky locations.

Newport Evergreen Cemetery Kittredge Edmund Webster Washington Avenue Reed Lena A Frances Reed Bahr Charles Reed Grand Avenue Price Hill Holy Family Church Sudmeier Frederick Mary Sudmeier Vine Street Hill Cemetery Wilke William Masonic Temple Clifton Avenue Wiltsee Sarah Elizabeth Spinning William P. Wiltsee Hartwell Avenue Woodbine Hartwell Verguson Henry Christopher Albion Place Mt. Auburn

Man Dies of Wound After May Shootout at Sixth and Main

Riley Keller aged 39 of 509 West Fifth street died at City Hospital from injuries suffered in a May 6 clash at Sixth and Main streets. He was shot in the face during a fight with a party of negroes.

Riley Keller West Fifth Street Sixth Main Streets

Large class conferred Royal Arch degree by Kilwinning Chapter

Kilwinning Chapter R A M held a large Royal Arch degree ceremony at the Scottish Rite Cathedral yesterday. Past High Priest William J. Bauer served as toastmaster at the evening dinner.

Kilwinning William J. Bauer

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. N. Benedict Optician West Seventh St Packer Hert Bell White House Ohio Guard von Papen Kansas York Hamilton County Grand Hotel Louise Sprigg T. Carey Guy H. Shipler W. J. Norton H. P. Murray State of Fifth Ward Democratic Club John C. Hoffman Charles Cory Dan Willsnborg William Ostendarp St. Joe Rockies Pacific North Coast St. Paul St. Maries Idaho Lake Couer d’Alene Spokane Chicago Milwaukee Puget Sound Shadowy H. H. Hankins Trav. Pas AGT E. Fourth ST Cincinnati, Ohio Motion Picture Houses Illinois Vice Commission Masonic Isabella S Third Presbyterian Church Seventh Street Linn and Baymiller Royal Arch Masons Fourth Street Covington Fourth Vine Streets Straits Keith Broadway IC Amusements Sunda Chevaier Oscar Spirescu Gertrude Fozard Liebknecht Berlin Carl Liebknecht Horlick
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